The first 100 days of the second Donald Trump presidency began on January 20, 2025. The primary goal for the first 100 days of his second presidency was to reverse many of the policies of Joe Biden, which included Equity in Federal contracting. This session will explore the executive orders and their impact on the […]

Join us for the biggest PortGen event of the year to increase WMDBE and small business participation on Port Aviation projects by providing you information on upcoming construction and professional design projects! The day will also include networking where WMDBE and small firms will meet the biggest Port primes in the construction, and architecture and […]

Este seminario web le presentará los impuestos sobre su negocio en Washington. Aprendan qué impuestos podrían corresponder a su negocio, así como la manera y el tiempo de presentar sus declaraciones. May 7, 2025 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PT, Online Register here

May 8, 2025 (9AM-10:00AM)  Virtual Only Topics covered include: An overview of the City’s EIC Program Federal and State Certification Tips on how to successfully complete an application What documentation is required and accepted by the OMWBE, and what to bring for the follow-up 201 certification workshop Connect with experts to get started towards becoming […]

This webinar will introduce you to Washington's business taxes. Find out what taxes might apply to your business, as well as how and when to file your tax returns. May 8, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PT, Online Register here

When the government terminates a contract for convenience, it can leave contractors facing significant financial and operational setbacks. To mitigate these impacts, businesses must act quickly to prepare a thorough termination settlement proposal—one that captures incurred costs, outstanding commitments, and lost profits on completed work. This webinar offers practical guidance on navigating the termination settlement […]

Proteja Su Negocio: Un Panel de Discusión sobre Planificación Legal  Únase a nosotros en este seminario web diseñado para empoderar a los dueños de negocios con el conocimiento y los recursos necesarios para planificar, proteger y administrar sus negocios en caso de deportación. Este foro de colaboración reúne a un panel de abogados y asociados […]

This webinar will introduce you to Washington’s business taxes and our online filing system. You will learn what taxes might apply to your business. Then, we will demonstrate the basics of how to file your Washington state excise tax returns using our online portal, My DOR. May 14, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM PT, Online […]

Join staff from the Seattle SBA office to learn valuable information on how you may refinance existing business debt utilizing the SBA 7(a) loan program. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to learn how your business can get the funding it needs. May 14, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PT, Online Register here

This strong hands-on training program will be ideal for exporters of all experience levels. We will discuss many topics, from licensing and documentation to HTS classification and common errors with EEI filings. Upon completing this program you will:  Know all exporters' new export security requirements. Have an 11-point checklist to guide you to full compliance […]

Think your business qualifies as small for federal contracts? The SBA could see it differently, especially if you’re affiliated with another company (or two) without realizing it. For small business set-aside contracts, including socioeconomic set-asides like the 8(a) program, a federal contractor must meet the SBA’s size standards. These size standards vary by industry and solicitation […]